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In this prospective study, the relation between the Apgar scores and umbilical arterial pH at birth
was assessed. 314 newborns of gestational age 24 to 42 weeks were included in this study; (95 were
preterm and 219 were full-term) The l and 5-minute Apgar scores were directly related to gestational
age. In preterm babies, the Apgar scores tend to be low in spite... |